Rajat Gupta files appeal to overturn insider trading conviction

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 10:38

Pursuing yet another legal recourse, India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has filed a fresh appeal in a US court against a federal judge's ruling that had denied his bid to throw out his two-year sentence and conviction on insider trading charges.

Gupta should end challenge to insider trading verdict: Bharara

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 15:21

The US has opposed India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta's fresh appeal to overturn his insider trading conviction, saying he should now end his challenge to the jury's "well-founded" verdict that he gained from his illegal tips to ex-hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.

'Gupta, Rajaratnam occasionally run into each other in prison'

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 13:44

Gupta and Rajaratnam are under the same roof at the prison with 1,000 other inmates.

Rajat Gupta's appeal to quash insider trading conviction fails

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 10:24

Gupta, 66, was convicted in 2012 of passing confidential boardroom information to now jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.

Ties with Rajaratnam not proof of quid pro quo: Rajat Gupta

Last Updated: Sunday, April 19, 2015, 13:03

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta seeking to set aside his conviction on insider trading charges has said his friendship with jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam does not prove he received personal gain by passing on classified information.

Rajaratnam, Gupta seek to void US insider trading penalties

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 10, 2015, 10:27

The men are the highest-profile defendants convicted in a US insider trading crackdown, focused mainly on hedge funds, unveiled in 2009.

Rajaratnam, Gupta seek to void US insider trading penalties

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 10, 2015, 02:16

Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and former Goldman Sachs Group Inc director Rajat Gupta are seeking to overturn penalties imposed against them for insider trading, citing a recent U.S. court decision that narrowed the definition of that offence.

Insider trading conviction of Galleon's Rajaratnam stands

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 10:39

A federal appeals court on Monday refused to disturb the insider trading conviction of Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, one of the most prominent defendants in the U.S. government`s wide-ranging probe into insider trading.

Rajat Gupta fined $13.9 million for insider trading

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 09:19

India-born former Goldman Sachs Director Rajat Gupta, convicted of insider trading, has been ordered to pay a hefty USD 13.9 million civil penalty and permanently barred from acting as an officer or director of a public company for spilling boardroom secrets.

US court upholds Rajaratnam's conviction

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 22:52

Disgraced hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam's conviction for insider trading in the biggest hedge fund insider-trading scheme in US history was upheld Monday by a court here, which rejected a challenge to the use of wiretaps in his high-profile trial.

Rajaratnam's brother in plea talks over insider charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 09:27

Rengan Rajaratnam pleaded not guilty on March 25, entering his plea after voluntarily returning to the United States from Brazil.

Gupta not liable to Goldman for Rajaratnam tips: US court

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 22:05

The lawsuit brought by Goldman investor James Mercer was dismissed by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals here which said that Mercer had failed to prove that Gupta was a "beneficial owner" of Goldman Sachs shares.